Description
Dometic NRX 35E Refrigerator | Boat Supply Store
Ideal for compact galleys on mid-sized vessels or for offshore fishing excursions, this 35-liter DC refrigerator provides efficient cooling without compromising precious space. Its energy-efficient, variable-speed compressor technology ensures optimal power draw, rated at 50W, to keep provisions chilled. With overall dimensions of 20.67" H x 14.96" W x 18.90" D, it integrates seamlessly into boat layouts, especially with its beveled rear for optimized placement.
Key Features
- Energy-efficient variable speed compressor for reduced power consumption
- Modern frameless door design enhances aesthetic appeal
- Space-saving beveled rear optimizes installation in tight areas
- Flexible installation with a reversible door hinge
- Dual-function locks provide both secure closure and ventilation
- Integrated Winter Mode allows for airing out the unit during off-season storage
- Premium Compressor with selectable Eco/Boost/Silent modes for tailored operation
- Compact 32L net cooling capacity conserves space while providing essential refrigeration
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dometic |
| Model | NRX 35E |
| Capacity | 35 Liters (32L net) |
| Voltage | 12/24V DC |
| Compressor Type | Variable Speed |
| Refrigerant | R134a |
| Input Power | 50W |
| Door Style | Frameless |
| Hinge | Reversible |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 20.67" x 14.96" x 18.90" |
| Weight | 29.77 lbs |
| Color | Black |
| Features | Beveled rear, dual-function lock/vent, Winter Mode, Eco/Boost/Silent modes |
| AC/DC Converter Included | No |
Who This Is For
Boaters and RV owners prioritizing a compact, energy-efficient DC refrigerator with modern styling and optimized installation features. This unit is best suited for those with basic cooling needs and limited space.
How It Compares
| Feature | Dometic NRX 35E Refrigerator | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 35 Liters (32L net) | 41 Liters, 50 Liters |
| Voltage | 12/24V DC | 12/24V DC, 12/24V DC |
| Compressor Type | Premium Compressor (variable speed) | Secop (Danfoss) BD35F, Nidec/Secop |
| Door Style | Frameless black front | Frameless glass door, Frameless door |
| Refrigerant | R134a | R134a, R134a |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the Dometic NRX 35E suitable for freezing food?
The Dometic NRX 35E is a refrigeration-only unit and is not designed for freezing food. It focuses on maintaining cool temperatures for perishables.
Will I need to purchase a separate converter for AC power?
Yes, this model operates exclusively on DC power (12/24V) and does not include an AC/DC converter, which must be sourced separately if AC power is desired.
Is the capacity of this refrigerator sufficient for longer trips?
The 32L net capacity is ideal for shorter trips or for smaller groups; however, for extended voyages or larger crews, users may find it limiting and might consider larger models or supplementary portable coolers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power consumption of the Dometic NRX 35E?
The rated input power for the Dometic NRX 35E is 50W, with a variable speed compressor that optimizes energy usage.
Can the Dometic NRX 35E be installed in a flush-mount configuration?
While the unit can be installed flush, specialized installation frames, sold separately, are recommended to achieve a seamless flush-mount appearance and secure fit.
What is the refrigerant type used in the Dometic NRX 35E?
The Dometic NRX 35E utilizes R134a refrigerant, a common and effective choice for refrigeration systems.
Can the door hinge of the Dometic NRX 35E be reversed?
Yes, the Dometic NRX 35E features a reversible door hinge, allowing for flexible installation based on your vessel's layout and access requirements.
What are the operating modes of the compressor in the Dometic NRX 35E?
The premium compressor offers Eco mode for maximum efficiency, Boost mode for rapid cooling, and Silent mode for minimal operational noise.